Spire Healthcare Ltd

Bank Pharmacist

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Job summary

Spire Alexandra Hospital has an exciting bank opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist. This role is ideally suited to someone who is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings.

Main duties of the job

The provision of an exemplary pharmacy service, in accordance with current legislation, clinical requirements and accepted professional and ethical standards The provision of advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients whilst ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines. To advise on the safe management of medicines to the hospital and it's departments, whilst staying compliant with current legislation and professional standards Promoting a patient focused multidisciplinary approach to the delivery of an efficient, high quality healthcare service.

About us

About Us At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.

Details

Date posted

09 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

16890

Job locations

Impton Lane

Chatham

ME5 9PG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Pharmacist | Private Hospital | Competitive Salary | Flexible working | Chatham

Spire Alexandra Hospitalhas anexcitingbank opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist.This role is ideally suited to someonewho is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings.

Our Pharmacists are not solely pharmacy based so you will have the opportunity to interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements, review medication history, current prescriptions and relevant clinical data.

Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UKs most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, were specialists in a wide range of treatments. You can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.

Duties and responsibilities

  • The provision of an exemplary pharmacy service, in accordance with current legislation, clinical requirements and accepted professional and ethical standards
  • The provision of advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients whilst ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines.
  • To advise on the safe management of medicines to the hospital and its departments, whilst staying compliant with current legislation and professional standards
  • Promoting a patient focused multidisciplinary approach to the delivery of an efficient, high quality healthcare service.

Who we're looking for

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.

Working Hours:Zero-Hour

Contract Type:Bank

Benefits

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (wont be applicable for all)
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for You
  • Wellbeing Centre access via Spire for You'
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods,sickness or annual leave.

We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date:If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bank Pharmacist | Private Hospital | Competitive Salary | Flexible working | Chatham

Spire Alexandra Hospitalhas anexcitingbank opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist.This role is ideally suited to someonewho is looking for the challenge of delivering a comprehensive pharmacy service within hospital settings.

Our Pharmacists are not solely pharmacy based so you will have the opportunity to interact with patients across various departments to find out their pharmaceutical requirements, review medication history, current prescriptions and relevant clinical data.

Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UKs most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, were specialists in a wide range of treatments. You can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.

Duties and responsibilities

  • The provision of an exemplary pharmacy service, in accordance with current legislation, clinical requirements and accepted professional and ethical standards
  • The provision of advice and support to consultants, other clinicians and patients whilst ensuring the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medicines.
  • To advise on the safe management of medicines to the hospital and its departments, whilst staying compliant with current legislation and professional standards
  • Promoting a patient focused multidisciplinary approach to the delivery of an efficient, high quality healthcare service.

Who we're looking for

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.

Working Hours:Zero-Hour

Contract Type:Bank

Benefits

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (wont be applicable for all)
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for You
  • Wellbeing Centre access via Spire for You'
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods,sickness or annual leave.

We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date:If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.

Experience

Essential

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.

Experience

Essential

  • Be GPHC registered - your registration should not have any restrictions or conditions
  • Have a minimum of 2 years, post-graduation experience in a hospital environment at ward level
  • Clinical diploma desirable
  • Communication/organised/role model/showcase excellent patient care etc.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Impton Lane

Chatham

ME5 9PG


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Impton Lane

Chatham

ME5 9PG


Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Resourcing Partner

Tim Lincoln-Shaw

Tim.Lincoln-shaw@spirehealthcare.com

Details

Date posted

09 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

16890

Job locations

Impton Lane

Chatham

ME5 9PG


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